Description:

Founded in 2010, Lynx Analytics is a predictive analytics company run by world class quantitative marketing scientists and industry experienced data scientists. Our focus is on solving big challenges primarily through the deployment of our proprietary big graph analytical platform, which is based on a powerful Hadoop and Apache Spark back-end.

Our head office is in Singapore and we have operations in Hong Kong, USA, Hungary, Indonesia and presence in a few other south-east Asian countries. Our clients include some of Asia’s largest telecommunication companies and banks, and we are currently expanding geographically and into other industry verticals. Our teams’ qualifications are global, including Professors, PhDs, MScs, and MBAs from Ivy League schools, INSEAD and NUS, as well as experience at other start-ups and blue-chip companies (Google, Palantir, SAP, Vodafone, Barclays, GE, Morgan Stanley, to name but a few). It is the combination of our insightful frameworks, product development capabilities, and these qualifications that make up the true value of Lynx’s proposition.

Lynx Analytics technology is already deployed across the region for various clients, and there is significant growth potential for the company as well as numerous career opportunities as we scale up our operations.

Requirements:

Industry experience in data mining and/or data science

University degree in a technical field (Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science or Engineering)

Strong probability theory and statistics knowledge

Knowledge of some statistical tools

Ability to write programs in some programming language (e.g. R/Python) – The candidate is expected to be able to write simple code to prototype and test analytical ideas

Good problem-solving skills

Knowledge of RDBMS systems (Oracle / Teradata / MySQL etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Some leadership experience

Fluency in English

Willingness to travel

Desirable:

Experience in Big Data

Knowledge/experience in graph theory

What we offer:

Opportunity to work on innovative, bleeding edge data science methodology using our state of the art, in-house big graph tool

Work closely with the developers of the (big graph) tool you will be using

Be a member of a very strong team with mathematicians, ex-Googlers, Ivy league professors, INSEAD alumni business people and telco industry experts